Epidemiological Alert, Cholera (31 October 2010)
Alerta Epidemiológica, Cólera (31 octubre 2010)
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In the Epidemiological Week (EW) 42 were confirmed the first cases of cholera in the department of Artibonite, in Haiti, a department of approximately 1,300 000 inhabitants of which 15% makes up displaced population. For the EW 43, four more departments (Plant, Nord-Ouest, Nord and Ouest) registered cases and the Ministry of Public Health and Population of Haiti reported that by the end of that week, the total of hospitalizations by cholera rose to 4,764. En la Semana Epidemiológica (SE) 42 se confirmaron los primeros casos de cólera en el departamento de Artibonite, en Haití, un departamento de aproximadamente 1.300.000 habitantes de los cuales un 15% constituye población desplazada. Para la SE 43, otros cuatro departamentos (Central, Nord-Ouest, Nord y Ouest) registraron casos y el Ministerio de Salud Publica y Población de Haití informó que para el final de la semana, el total de hospitalizaciones por cólera ascendió a 4.764.
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